NASA unveils new images of interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS
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The object is the third interstellar visitor to our solar system ever confirmed. It will reach its closest point to Earth next month.
The latest trio — Zhang Lu, Wu Fei and Zhang Hongzhang — are the crew of the Shenzhou-21 mission, whose return capsule was taken home by the Shenzhou-20 crew following a potential space debris collision that rendered their original capsule inoperable.